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Lung abscess caused by Rhodococcus equi in a patient with advanced retroviral disease

Rhodococcus equi is a Gram‐positive coccobacillus bacterium commonly found on dry surface soil of farming and livestock properties. This organism is a rare cause of subacute, necrotizing infection, and mostly causes cavitary pneumonia and lung abscess, especially in immunocompromised hosts with adva...

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Autores principales: Chang, Chee Yik, Ong, Edmund L. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9290771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35865762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6073